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+> > I have tried removing the other fields from the declaration, no luck. I did, however, notice the following error in the `--rebuild` output:
+> >
+> > ymlfront parse: Load of sandbox data failed: YAML Error: Stream does not end with newline character
+> > Code: YAML_PARSE_ERR_NO_FINAL_NEWLINE
+> > Line: 0
+> > Document: 0
+> > at /usr/share/perl5/YAML/Loader.pm line 38
+> >
+> > Now *that* has to be related... ;) In the index.db, there is no ymlfront metadata for the sandbox page... Note that the `---` delimiter approach doesn't trigger the warning but doesn't populate the DB either...
+> >
+> > Finally note that after adding debugging code, I was able to figure out that this seems to be using the `YAML::XS` library. I have also traced the data and confirmed that `$yml_str` does get properly initialized in `parse_yml`, and it is where the error is generated. So maybe there's something wrong with the YAML library?
+> >
+> > Update: well, look here: using `YAML::Syck` doesn't yield the same error *and* the metadata actually works! So this is a problem specific to `YAML::Any`. Hardcoding `use YAML::XS` or *even* `use YAML::Any` fixed the problem for me.
+> >
+> > Now delimiters also work, but the output is kind of ugly: it gets parsed as regular markdown makup so the `---` makes horizontal lines in the beginning and headings in the end... --[[anarcat]]